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commutative |
commutative group |
commutativity |
commutator |
commute |
commuter
| commuter traffic
| commuter train
| commuting
| commutual
| comoro islands
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commuter
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun commuter has 2 senses
- commuter(n = noun.artifact) commuter train - a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another; Array is a kind of passenger train
- commuter(n = noun.person) Array - someone who travels regularly from home in a suburb to work in a city; Array is a kind of passenger, rider
Derived form verb commute2
has particulars: straphanger
Derived form verb commute2
CIDE DICTIONARY
commuter, n.
One who commutes; especially, one who commutes in traveling. [1913 Webster]
commuter, a.
of or pertaining to commuting, in the sense of traveling; used for commuting; as, a commuter airline. [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
commuter, n. a person who travels some distance to work, esp. in a city, usu. by car or train.
THESAURUS
commuter
adventurer, alpinist, astronaut, camper, climber, comers and goers, cosmopolite, cruiser, excursionist, explorer, fare, globe-girdler, globe-trotter, goer, hajji, jet set, jet-setter, journeyer, mariner, mountaineer, palmer, passenger, passerby, pathfinder, pilgrim, pioneer, rubberneck, rubbernecker, sailor, sightseer, straphanger, tourer, tourist, trailblazer, trailbreaker, transient, traveler, trekker, tripper, viator, visiting fireman, voortrekker, voyager, voyageur, wayfarer, world-travelerROGET THESAURUS
commuter
Traveler
N traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter, tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, hiker, backpacker, Alpine Club, peregrinator, wanderer, rover, straggler, rambler, bird of passage, gadabout, gadling, vagrant, scatterling, landloper, waifs and estrays, wastrel, foundling, loafer, tramp, tramper, vagabond, nomad, Bohemian, gypsy, Arab, Wandering Jew, Hadji, pilgrim, palmer, peripatetic, somnambulist, emigrant, fugitive, refugee, beach comber, booly, globegirdler, globetrotter, vagrant, hobo, night walker, sleep walker, noctambulist, runabout, straphanger, swagman, swagsman, trecker, trekker, zingano, zingaro, runner, courier, Mercury, Iris, Ariel, comet, pedestrian, walker, foot passenger, cyclist, wheelman, rider, horseman, equestrian, cavalier, jockey, roughrider, trainer, breaker, driver, coachman, whip, Jehu, charioteer, postilion, postboy, carter, wagoner, drayman, cabman, cabdriver, voiturier, vetturino, condottiere, engine driver, stoker, fireman, guard, chauffeur, conductor, engineer, gharry-wallah, gari-wala, hackman, syce, truckman, on the road.
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